Gwladys Epangue discovered the taekwondo at La Courneuve Club and integrated Insep (National Institute for Sports Excellence and Performance) where she continued her studies and sports training.
After her first Games in Athens, Gwladys, one of the most valuable elements of the French Taekwondo, set to conquer the Olympic gold.
Awards: Olympic Games: Member of the French team in Athens 2004, bronze medal in Beijing 2008
World Championships: Vice World Champion 2005 and 2007, World Champion in Copenhagen 2009 and in Gyeongju 2011
European Championships: European Champion in 2002, 2004 and 2005, and Vice European Champion in 2000, 2006 and 2008
Championships in France: 11 times Senior French Champion
Named Chevalier in France's National Order Of Merit by decree of November 14, 2008.
